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Our top choices for Palm Desert motels

Blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

1. Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area

Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area
2.0 star property
Palm Desert
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,039 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff"
United States
Jorge
The price is AED 205
AED 232 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area
Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Indio

Days Inn by Wyndham Indio
2.0 star property
Indio
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay"
United States
Reynaldo
The price is AED 247
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Days Inn by Wyndham Indio
Blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

3. Motel 6 Rancho Mirage, CA - Palm Springs

Motel 6 Rancho Mirage, CA - Palm Springs
2.0 star property
Rancho Mirage
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,554 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay it was quiet and very restful"
United States
David
The price is AED 182
AED 206 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Motel 6 Rancho Mirage, CA - Palm Springs
Desk, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

4. Rodeway Inn & Suites Rancho Mirage - Palm Desert Area

Rodeway Inn & Suites Rancho Mirage - Palm Desert Area
2.0 star property
Thousand Palms
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (272 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
Shady
The price is AED 200
AED 220 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Rodeway Inn & Suites Rancho Mirage - Palm Desert Area
Exterior

5. Mauna Loa Motel

Mauna Loa Motel
2.0 star property
Indio
7.2 out of 10, Good, (185 reviews)
"Great place to spend the night."
United States
Angie
The price is AED 276
AED 312 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Mauna Loa Motel
Exterior

6. Rodeway Inn near Coachella

Rodeway Inn near Coachella
2.0 star property
Indio
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"I enjoyed that it was as quiet as I wanted it to be and I was able to relax and not be bothered by anyone. I enjoyed every minute that I was there and would suggest the stay at this hotel to anyone that I see."
United States
sharena
The price is AED 198
AED 224 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Rodeway Inn near Coachella
Outdoor pool

7. Travelodge by Wyndham Indio

Travelodge by Wyndham Indio
2.0 star property
Indio
6.8 out of 10, (923 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, and the room was clean"
United States
Milan
The price is AED 283
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Travelodge by Wyndham Indio
Restaurant

8. Royal Plaza Inn Indio

Royal Plaza Inn Indio
3.0 star property
Indio
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good margaritas at the restaurant next door"
United States
DANIEL
The price is AED 265
AED 319 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Royal Plaza Inn Indio
Outdoor spa tub

9. Delos Reyes Palm Springs

Delos Reyes Palm Springs
2.5 star property
Tahquitz River Estates
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,484 reviews)
"The messes clean and the stuff was really nice👏"
United States
Yuval
The price is AED 248
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Delos Reyes Palm Springs
Garden

10. BelleVue Oasis-Palm Springs - Adults Only

BelleVue Oasis-Palm Springs - Adults Only
2.5 star property
Tahquitz River Estates
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (569 reviews)
"A wonderful experience loved that the pool was open 24/7. I’d definitely recommend and will also be coming back loved it !! It was paradise"
United States
aida
The price is AED 273
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
BelleVue Oasis-Palm Springs - Adults Only
Deluxe Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)

11. Budget Inn Motel

Budget Inn Motel
2.5 star property
Indio
6.8 out of 10, (405 reviews)
"Great staffs very friendly clean and quiet. "
United States
David
The price is AED 218
AED 246 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Budget Inn Motel
Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

12. City Center Motel

City Center Motel
2.0 star property
Indio
7.2 out of 10, Good, (401 reviews)
"Feels like home i love this place"
United States
Asher
The price is AED 253
AED 286 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
City Center Motel
Lobby

13. Motel 6 Indio, CA - Palm Springs

Motel 6 Indio, CA - Palm Springs
2.0 star property
Indio
6.8 out of 10, (1,048 reviews)
"Great location, close to several shopping and dining options. Great staff, clean spacious rooms and a great value."
United States
Cary
The price is AED 119
AED 135 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Motel 6 Indio, CA - Palm Springs
Property grounds

14. Adara Hotel Palm Springs

Adara Hotel Palm Springs
2.0 star property
Tahquitz River Estates
7.6 out of 10, Good, (603 reviews)
"Loved it here"
United States
Rosana
The price is AED 264
AED 298 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sep - 24 Sep
Adara Hotel Palm Springs
Lobby lounge

15. Inn at Palm Springs

Inn at Palm Springs
2.5 star property
Little Tuscany
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (377 reviews)
"Great boutique property and the staff are so friendly and helpful!"
United States
Souriya
The price is AED 358
AED 473 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Inn at Palm Springs
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

16. Desert Lodge

Desert Lodge
2.5 star property
Tahquitz River Estates
4.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Very dissatisfied property was poor inside was not maintained, very dirty , bathtub was not clean .. very poor maintenance"
United States
Robert
The price is AED 228
AED 270 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Desert Lodge
Front of property

17. The Fireside Inn

The Fireside Inn
2.0 star property
Idyllwild
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (817 reviews)
"awesome place"
United States
Joseph
The price is AED 371
AED 408 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
The Fireside Inn
Front of property

18. Europa Inn & Suites

Europa Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Desert Hot Springs
6.6 out of 10, (409 reviews)
"Love the staff, Love this place."
United States
Beverly
The price is AED 265
AED 297 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Europa Inn & Suites
Outdoor spa tub

19. Sandpiper Springs Spa & Retreat

Sandpiper Springs Spa & Retreat
2.5 star property
Desert Hot Springs
5.8 out of 10, (210 reviews)
"clean room ,staff was very nice and helpfull"
United States
Marie
The price is AED 474
AED 532 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Sandpiper Springs Spa & Retreat
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

20. Sagewater Springs - Adult Only

Sagewater Springs - Adult Only
3.0 star property
Desert Hot Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Loved our stay! Will stay here again!!"
United States
Angie
The price is AED 943
AED 1,056 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Sagewater Springs - Adult Only
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Top Palm Desert Hotel Reviews

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas I

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas I

10/10 Excellent
"Love this property! The unit we stayed in was super spacious, comfortable and immaculate. The pools and gym very well maintained and stocked. The access to Desert Springs Marriott was the icing on the cake! I would absolutely recommend this property to anyone staying in the desert!"
Pamela 7-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas I

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Palm Desert?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Palm Desert, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 3716 lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
What is a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in Palm Desert?
These are some of our customers' top motels to choose from in the larger area. Motel 6 Palm Desert, CA - Palm Springs Area: Stay within a 10-minute drive of Indian Wells Tennis Garden and Agua Caliente Casino. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Motel 6 Palm Springs, CA - Downtown: Free WiFi, a snack bar/deli, and parking are available during your stay. Central Palm Desert is 11.3 mi (18.2 km) away. Motel 6 Palm Springs, CA - East - Palm Canyon: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from the heart of Palm Desert. Motel 6 Indio, CA - Palm Springs: Central Palm Desert is 8.7 mi (14 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking, and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Motel 6 Rancho Mirage, CA - Palm Springs: 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from the heart of Palm Desert. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in Palm Desert?
As you explore this family-friendly, relaxing area, check out the zoo. Visitors like Palm Desert for the live music, theater scene, and festivals. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: San Jacinto Mountains, Hovley Soccer Park, and Palma Village Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, Palm Desert Aquatic Center, and Aerie Art Garden. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: El Paseo Shopping District, The Gardens on El Paseo, and McCallum Theatre.
What's the seasonal weather like in Palm Desert?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Palm Desert to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 86°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Palm Desert is 5 inches.
What are my options for getting around Palm Desert when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Palm Desert to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Bermuda Dunes, CA (UDD), which is located 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from the city center. You can also search for flights into Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP), which is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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